Wild turkey belt buckle call

ABSTRACT

A friction type turkey call that is affixed to a belt buckle only requires one hand to use the call, very little movement is required, the belt buckle call is always within the hunter&#39;s reach and should never be lost or misplaced when hunting.

BACKGROUND

I am an avid turkey hunter. For several years, I have thought about aslate or glass friction turkey call that would be easy to use with theleast amount of visible movement. Like most turkey hunters, I have lostseveral calls when I changed positions in the woods or fields. I thoughtabout a belt buckle call that would always be with me and when using thecall, movement would be hidden or at a minimum.

SUMMARY

The Belt Buckle Turkey Call is always in position to use and nearlyimpossible to misplace. Most friction calls on the market require bothhands to operate. The Belt Buckle Call only requires one hand while thehunter has the other hand free to hold his/her gun or bow. Movement iseasily detected by a wild turkey. The Belt Buckle Call requires verylittle movement

DESCRIPTION

This turkey call is an oval, round, square, rectangular or other shapebelt buckle with a striking surface on the buckle or elevated. Thestriking surface is slate, glass, metal or other material. The strikingsurface can be elevated from the buckle by wood or other material forsupport. When elevated the support and striking surface is adhered tothe buckle by epoxy or any other adhesive. By elevating the strikersurface, a sound chamber is created. The striker is the caller's choiceand can be plastic, wood or other material. The Belt Buckle Turkey Callis fastened to a belt by a belt loop and belt eye peg. This call isexcellent for close in calling where a minimum of movement is required.The call emits quality low clucks, yelps or purrs.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1—A top view of invention

FIG. 2—A side view of invention

FIG. 3—An open end view of invention

FIG. 4—A side view of striker

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1—

-   -   1. Belt buckle    -   2. Support side adhered to 1    -   2A. Support side adhered to 1    -   3. Striking plate adhered to 2 and 2A    -   4. Sound chamber (open)

FIG. 2—

-   -   1. Belt buckle    -   2. Support side    -   5. Belt buckle loop    -   6. Belt buckle eye peg

FIG. 3—

-   -   1. Belt buckle    -   2. Support side adhered to 1    -   2A. Support side adhered to 1    -   3. Striking plate adhered to 2 and 2A    -   4. Sound chamber (open)

FIG. 4—

-   -   7. Striker    -   8. Striker tip    -   9. Striker handle

1. A belt buckle turkey call producing turkey sounds comprising: A Metalbelt buckle A housing having two wooden support sides affixed to thebuckle. A slate affixed to the two sides to form a striking surface. Asound chamber at the open ends of the housing. A wooden elongated shaft(striker) when rubbed over striking surface creates a turkey sound.
 2. Abelt buckle in claim 1 wherein is rectangular in shape.
 3. A belt bucklein claim 1 wherein is oval in shape.
 4. A belt buckle in claim 1 whereinis round in shape.
 5. A striking surface in claim 1 wherein is glass. 6.A striking surface in claim 1 wherein is metal.
 7. The support sides inclaim 1 wherein are plastic.
 8. The support sides in claim 1 wherein aremetal.
 9. The belt buckle in claim 1 is attached to a belt by a beltloop and belt eye peg.